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it's a government takeover of our health care. >> greta: besides the issue of the government health care takeover, which is for many people, you know, it's a political issue. i am curious, the list of things that you have outlined tdoesn't seem particularly wise. what stands out most to me is where you say it covers 10 million more people without adding a single new doctor. that was probably one of the things you pointed out that i thought was the most devastating. >> correct. >> greta: what are you going to do about it? >> what am i going to do about it? given the opportunity you know, i am running for senate in illinois, given the opportunity, when it comes dun to the state level, it should be repealed and defunded and real reform instituted. i think i want to add that governor romney, one of his strongest statements in his campaign has been that he will do what the supreme court didn't do on the last day in session. he will do on his first day in office. and that is to repeal it. >> greta: what's been the reaction? i know it has gone viral on the internet. obviously, we are interested
it's a government takeover of our health care. >> greta: besides the issue of the government health care takeover, which is for many people, you know, it's a political issue. i am curious, the list of things that you have outlined tdoesn't seem particularly wise. what stands out most to me is where you say it covers 10 million more people without adding a single new doctor. that was probably one of the things you pointed out that i thought was the most devastating. >> correct....
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the social contract has changed now that the government is involved. some math, our average cost for employee last year was roughly $10,000 and that's going up to roughly $12,000. so the economics are straight forward. if we move to everybody off the company plan and moved to the exchanges, we would save $1 million a year, extrapolate that to a thousand employees -- >> greta: but the problem with it is that, even if you would like to keep them publicly owned company, even if you would like to keep them and on and pay that, if you are publicly honed, you have a fiduciary duty not to squander the mon i, that's a problem. >> have you one or two rough quarter, advertising and marking are the first to be cut. now it will be health care, going forward. mckenzie does did a study that estimated that 30% of companies, when asked, were considering moving people backs to the exchanges. so there is 150 million americans that receive health care from their employer. imagine 50 million people dumped on the exchanges. >> greta: let me get this -- let me ask you. 19%
the social contract has changed now that the government is involved. some math, our average cost for employee last year was roughly $10,000 and that's going up to roughly $12,000. so the economics are straight forward. if we move to everybody off the company plan and moved to the exchanges, we would save $1 million a year, extrapolate that to a thousand employees -- >> greta: but the problem with it is that, even if you would like to keep them publicly owned company, even if you would...
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every $10 the federal government comes up with, the local government's got to give a dollar. now, here's the thing. when 9/11 happened in new york city, they waived the stafford act. said this is too serious a problem, we can't expect new york city to rebuild on its own. forget that dollar have you to put in. here's $10. that was the right thing to do. when hurricane andrew struck in florida, people said, look at this devastation. we don't expect to you come up with your money, here. here's the money to rebuild. we are not going to wait for to you scratch it together because you are part of the american family. what's happening down in new orleans? where's your dollar? where's your stafford act mony? makes no sense. tells me the bullet hasn't been taken out. tells me that somehow the people down in new orleans, they don't care about as much. >> greta: now, that was part of the speech that was not reported on in the 2008 presidential campaign. other parts were covered, but they were still controversial. one example, then senator obama, praising his controversial pastor reveren
every $10 the federal government comes up with, the local government's got to give a dollar. now, here's the thing. when 9/11 happened in new york city, they waived the stafford act. said this is too serious a problem, we can't expect new york city to rebuild on its own. forget that dollar have you to put in. here's $10. that was the right thing to do. when hurricane andrew struck in florida, people said, look at this devastation. we don't expect to you come up with your money, here. here's the...
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the obama campaign is being accused by a group called government accountability institute. we're back with our political panel. byron? >> this is the kind of thing you learn about after the election when somebody makes a complaint and we find something out about it. the key this, and this happened in 2008, the obama campaign has more small donors than anybody ever in history. a lot of people use credit cards to make donations on the web, and they're under $200, the minimum amount you have to report the donation to the fec. the angle here is that they're getting -- they're not too careful about where those credit card donations come from. they don't check to make sure they're not in a foreign place. they use a more rigorous routine when you buy a t-shirt using a credit card from the website than yo right, do you agree? >> absolutely. >> greta: so is there anything that the campaign needs to worry about? does the romney campaign need to worry? >> the romney campaign has said over and over they're careful about this. they do some of this too. i've been at fundraisers they had
the obama campaign is being accused by a group called government accountability institute. we're back with our political panel. byron? >> this is the kind of thing you learn about after the election when somebody makes a complaint and we find something out about it. the key this, and this happened in 2008, the obama campaign has more small donors than anybody ever in history. a lot of people use credit cards to make donations on the web, and they're under $200, the minimum amount you have...
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plus, with that, the expansion of the federal government. you get $16 tril whereon in debt and four straight years of trillion-dollar-plus deficits. we have to move away from that. >> greta: i suspect if president obama were here, he would say that what he has done is to give people opportunity, that you need to jump-start people. you need to give them a little help, every once in a while to jump start it. how do you answer him to that remark? >> i would say, mr. president, you gave us some 800 to 9 mon. billion dollars of a stimulus package. you said that unemployment would never go above 8%. it remained at 8% or above 43 straight months. even still issue you say that unemployment would be 5.8% to 6%. you haven't jump-started anything. as a matter of fact, you wasted almost $twenty one trillion of american taxpayer money and continue to see yourself as a venture capitalist, using american taxpayer money for failed companies that you want to try to pick, based upon your own policies. this is about take org tax code and taking the tax rates a
plus, with that, the expansion of the federal government. you get $16 tril whereon in debt and four straight years of trillion-dollar-plus deficits. we have to move away from that. >> greta: i suspect if president obama were here, he would say that what he has done is to give people opportunity, that you need to jump-start people. you need to give them a little help, every once in a while to jump start it. how do you answer him to that remark? >> i would say, mr. president, you gave...
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get geico. >> the o a campaign has been accused by government accountsability institute. we are bark with our political -- back with our political panel. >> this is what you learn about after the election, when somebody make ace complaint to the fcc. this happened in 2008. the obama campaign has more small donors than anybody ever in history. a lot of people use credit cards to make donations on it is web. they are you should $200, the minimum you have to report the donation to the fec. they are not careful about where the do megs come from. they don't check to make sure. they are not in a foreign place. they use a more rigorous routine when you buy a t-shirt with a credit card from the web site than when you make a contribution. >> all right. of course, i looked it up, it's a conservative group, making this allegation against president obama's campaign. worth noting, right? do you agree? >> absolutely. >> is there anything that the campaign needs to worry about? does the romney campaign need to worry? >> the romney campaign has said over and over, they are very careful a
get geico. >> the o a campaign has been accused by government accountsability institute. we are bark with our political -- back with our political panel. >> this is what you learn about after the election, when somebody make ace complaint to the fcc. this happened in 2008. the obama campaign has more small donors than anybody ever in history. a lot of people use credit cards to make donations on it is web. they are you should $200, the minimum you have to report the donation to the...